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17 Secret Corner Road, Rathmines NSW 2283

AUCTION 19.11.26

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$850k - $935k Low Confidence Calculated based on limited search observations.

House 3 Beds 2 Baths 2 Cars 1296 m²

Listed: yesterday

Overview

Situated on a substantial and versatile 1,296sqm medium density R3 zoned block, this property offers a rare opportunity for buyers seeking both immediate comfort and future potential in Rathmines. The substantial dual street frontage, with approximately 21 metres wide access from both Secret Corner Road and Eltham Avenue, provides outstanding flexibility for a variety of uses including renovation, building anew, subdivision or development, subject to council approval.

The existing residence is modest yet functional, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms spread across timber-floor living areas that embrace an open plan design enhanced by air-conditioning. The living and dining spaces flow onto a front deck, promoting outdoor connection and leisure options. Beneath, an extensive garage space and utility room provide practical storage and workspace options.

The property's generous depth, approximately 61 metres spanning the dual frontage, creates an expansive backyard that extends through to Eltham Avenue. This depth grants an abundance of outdoor living potential, ideal for families or those who value spacious gardens and privacy. The dual access also enhances convenience and potential for additional parking or separate entry points.

Beyond the physical attributes, the location offers close proximity to Rathmines shopping village, quality local schools, recreational parks, boat ramps, and the scenic shores of Lake Macquarie. This blend of everyday convenience and lifestyle opportunities make it a compelling choice for a wide audience, from families seeking spacious grounds to developers looking to capitalize on the medium density zoning.

Generous land size with dual street frontage enabling diverse future options
Existing home provides comfortable living with timber floors and air conditioning
Spacious open living and dining area connecting to the front deck
Downstairs offers extensive garage space and utility room for practicality
Close to shopping, schools, lakeside parks and boating facilities enhancing lifestyle

Whether intending to renovate and enjoy the current home or explore the development potential of this prominent corner block, the property combines location, size and flexibility in a rare package.

Local Market Insights

In Rathmines, Quiet Listings observed 29 new houses entering the market over the last 30 days, up from 22 during the previous 30-day period, with an average advertised asking price of $1,039,931. The property type mix of listed properties is predominantly Houses at 94%, followed by townhouses (3%), and commercial properties (3%). The most active agency for houses in the Rathmines area is currently LJ Hooker, representing 45% of new listings, followed by Global Property with 14%. These insights are based on agencies currently monitored by Quiet Listings and are updated as the local market changes.

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